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NY Times, Thu, Aug 27, 2015 by NYTimes

Across

  1. 1. Ruling party?
  2. 8. Box with handles?
  3. 15. Mariner's measure
  4. 16. Attire
  5. 17. "The Invisible Man" author
  6. 18. Settles in, say
  7. 19. First in line, in a way
  8. 20. And others: Abbr.
  9. 21. Game with Wild Draw 4 cards
  10. 22. Washington M.L.S. team
  11. 26. Set location
  12. 30. Vast stretches of time
  13. 31. G.I.-entertaining grp.
  14. 32. To the rear
  15. 33. "___: Cyber"
  16. 34. Lead-in to while
  17. 35. "The A-Team" character played by Mr. T
  18. 38. "Fancy ___!"
  19. 41. Possible answer to "What's brewing?"
  20. 42. Land bordering Francia
  21. 46. Dad on "Malcolm in the Middle"
  22. 47. Page, e.g.
  23. 48. Aromatic seasoning
  24. 49. Educational institution near Plano, informally
  25. 51. "Straight Outta Compton" rappers
  26. 52. Birthplace of Paddington Bear
  27. 53. Let up
  28. 57. Least
  29. 60. Some return addresses
  30. 62. Bug detector?
  31. 63. Legalese adverb
  32. 64. "Four Quartets" poet
  33. 65. By a wide margin

Down

  1. 1. Blond shade
  2. 2. New York State's ___ Examinations
  3. 3. Give a tongue-lashing
  4. 4. Contacted via Google Talk, say
  5. 5. Outdoor fountain piece
  6. 6. Duckbill's tail?
  7. 7. Note's counterpart
  8. 8. Grand ___ (wine designation)
  9. 9. Permanently exclude
  10. 10. Gets juicier, say
  11. 11. Fine fiddle
  12. 12. Stephen ___, War of 1812 naval hero
  13. 13. Empty, as a fountain pen
  14. 14. Extra N.B.A. periods
  15. 21. 2015 Women's World Cup champs
  16. 22. Lays down the law
  17. 23. ___ Nostra
  18. 24. International humanitarian grp.
  19. 25. Period
  20. 27. College student's accumulation
  21. 28. Lyricist Gershwin
  22. 29. Out of jail, conditionally
  23. 34. National Spelling Bee airer
  24. 36. Pierce portrayer
  25. 37. Avail oneself of
  26. 38. Election Day in the U.K.
  27. 39. Milliners' accessories
  28. 40. Somewhat firm
  29. 43. Appropriated
  30. 44. Noted recovery program
  31. 45. "Selma" setting: Abbr.
  32. 47. Donors, often
  33. 50. Prince Eric's love
  34. 53. Flats: Abbr.
  35. 54. ___-chic (fashion style)
  36. 55. Genesis son
  37. 56. Singer Amos
  38. 57. One may be laid at your doorstep
  39. 58. "I'll take that as ___"
  40. 59. GPS fig.
  41. 61. Swineherd's workplace

This puzzle was published on Thursday, Aug 27, 2015 in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Edited by Will Shortz.

— NYTimes

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